French Revolution_ Revision

Nobles are granted the use of lands that legally belong to their king, in exchange for their loyalty, military service, and protection of the people.

• National Assembly

• The Estates

• New Regime

• Feudalism

Monarch of france during the 1780s

• Louis XIV

• Louis XV

• Louis XVI

• Louis XIII

Social class made up of the Nobility.

• 1st Estate

• 2nd Estate

• 3rd Estate

• The. . . Noble. . . Estate?

An assembly of representatives from all three estates that met for the first time in 175 years when Louis XVI called them together.

• Estates General

• National Assembly

• Legislative Assembly

• Declaration of the Rights of Man and of Citizen

French Congress established by representatives of the Third Estate on June 17, 1789, to enact reforms and laws in the name of the French people

• Estates General

• National Assembly

• Legislative Assembly

• Congressional Assembly

A pledge made by members of France's National Assembly in 1789 in which they vowed to continue meeting until they had drafted a new Constitution.

• Tennis Court Oath

• Handball Oath

• Declaration of Independence

• The Declaration of the Rights of Man

July 14, 1789, a French mob stormed a prison. The mob successfully captured the gunpowder they were after.

• Storming of the Bastille

• The Great Fear

• Storming of Pompei

• Sandstorm

Statement of revolutionary ideals adopted by France's National Assembly.

• Declaration of the Rights of Man and of Citizen

• Declaration of Independence

• Constitution

• Articles of Confederation

Assembly under the new Constitution that had the power to create laws and to approve or prevent any war the king declared on other nations.

• Legislative Assembly

• National Assembly

• Estates General

• Congress

A radical group of Parisian wage-earners and small shopkeepers who wanted a greater voice in government, lower prices and an end of food shortages.

• Sans-Cullotes

• Moderates

• Emigres

• Jacobins